# 118-hr-10492: To amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the "Long-Term Leasing Act"), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes.

118-hr-10492, To amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the "Long-Term Leasing Act"), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA); status Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-10492
- Congress: 118
- Title: To amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the "Long-Term Leasing Act"), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Introduced: 2024-12-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Native Americans
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

To amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the "Long-Term Leasing Act"), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes.

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## Sources
- [118-hr-10492 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/10492)

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- [118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-82)
- [118-hr-7438: FIFA World Cup 2026 Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-7438)
- [118-hr-10368: To codify in statute certain sanctions with respect to the Russian Federation.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-10368)
- [118-hr-10268: U.S. Engagement in Sudanese Peace Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-10268)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-10492 (as of 2026-10-15).